Comparison of the novel compounds creatine and pyruvateon lipid and protein metabolism in broiler chickens

The effects of pyruvate (Pyr), creatine pyruvate (Cr-Pyr) and creatine (Cr) on lipid and protein metabolism were compared in broiler chickens. A total of 400 1-day-old male birds (Aconred) were allocated to four groups, each of which included four replicates (25 birds per replicate). Treatments cons...

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Main Authors: J. Chen, M. Wang, Y. Kong, H. Ma, S. Zou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2011-01-01
Series:Animal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1751731111000085